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HUSBANDS NAME: Rufus Calvin "Rooster" PLEASANT
Date of Birth: 18 Jun 1888
Place of Birth: Lone Grove, Indian Territory
Date of Death: 24 Mar 1950
Place of Death: Johnston co, OK
Date of Marriage: 3 Feb 1914
Place of Marriage: Milburn, OK
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WIFES NAME: Anna Lee "Leedie" TEAFATILLER
Date of Birth: 14 Dec 1896
Place of Birth: Johnston, Indian Territory
Date of Death: 28 Jan 1972
Place of Death: Tishomingo, Johnston, OK
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1st CHILD's NAME: Mona May PLEASANT
Sex of Child: F
Date of Birth: 5 Jan 1915
Place of Birth: Tishomingo, Johnston, OK
Date of Death: 6 Aug 1990
Place of Death: Stockton, San Joaquin, CA
Spouse: Marvin Odell GARDNER, Barney COKER
Date of Marriage: 28 Jan 1939, 24 Jan 1942
Place of Marriage: Tishomingo, Johnston, OK
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2nd CHILD's NAME: Noreene Jewel PLEASANT
Sex of Child: F
Date of Birth: 11 April 1916
Place of Birth: Johnston, OK
Date of Death: 23 Mar 1996
Place of Death:
Spouse: Virgil Samuel WARDEN
Date of Marriage: 3 Jan 1931
Place of Marriage: Troy, Johnston, OK
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3rd CHILD's NAME: Claudia Ione PLEASANT
Sex of Child: F
Date of Birth: 29 Dec 1921
Place of Birth: Tishomingo, Johnston, OK
Date of Death: 1 Feb 1993
Place of Death: Stockton, San Joaquin, CA
Spouse: Hubert DUNCAN
Date of Marriage: May 1942
Place of Marriage:
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4th CHILD's NAME: Carmeleeta PLEASANT
Sex of Child: F
Date of Birth: 22 May 1924
Place of Birth: Johnston co, OK
Date of Death:14 Apr 1999
Place of Death:
Spouse: Robert FOSTER
Date of Marriage: 27 Apr 1947
Place of Marriage: Aberdeen, WA
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5th CHILD's NAME: Melvin Clark PLEASANT
Sex of Child: M
Date of Birth: 11 Nov 1930
Place of Birth: Johnston, OK
Date of Death: 16 Oct 1980
Place of Death: Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, CA
Spouse: Wanda
O'NEIL
Date of Marriage: Apr 1954
Place of Marriage: Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, CA
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SUBMITTED BY: Sandra DeLashaw WARDEN
E-mail: LKWarden1@prodigy.net
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Site Your Sources Here: FAMILY HISTORY: Noreene Pleasant
Warden (my mother-in-law)and Mona Pleasant Coker
CENSUS: 1920 US, OK Soundex, Johnston co: Vol 28, ED 91, Sheet 1, Line
97: Pleasant, Rufus C. wh 31 b. OK; Leetie A. wife 23 b. OK, Mona dau 5
b. OK, Lorine dau 3 8/12 b. OK.
BIOGRAPHY: The Wiseman Family and Allied Lines by Eugene M. Wiseman 1991:
p. 178 gives Mary Scivvaly born 1855, wife of Jim Pleasant. Chn: Homer,
Ed, Ira, Ruff, Jess, Lena, Anna, Mattie.
OBITUARY: Johnston County, OK Capitol Democrat Mar 30, 1950 p. 10. Rufus
died at home, Chapman Fun. Home in Tishomingo, Service by Rev. Ray Wealen
of Pauls Valley, OK. Died of cancer, retired farmer. Pallbearers Mack
Rutherford, Head White, Walter Easterling, Ples Ferris, Lloyd Niblett, Ed
Stapleton.
OBITUARY: Johnston co, OK CAPITOL DEMOCRAT, 3 Feb 1972, Mrs. Leedie Anna
Pleasant, 202 N. Fisher; svces in Chapman Chapel, burial in Tishomingo
cem., speaker Burl Shavey, Jehovah's Witness. Died in Tishomingo
Hospital.
OBITUARY: Johnston, Co, OK CAPITOL DEMOCRAT, 28 Mar 1996: Services for
Noreene Jewell Warden, 79, were held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Presbyterian
Church, Rev. Kenneth McCarthick officiating. Interment followed at
Condon Grove Cemetery.
The daughter of the late Rufus C. Pleasant and Anna Lee (Teafatiller)
Pleasant, she was born April 11, 1916 at Connerville. She died March 23,
1996 at Ada. She had been a resident of Johnston County all her life.
On January 3, 1931, she married Virgle "Byrd" Warden at Reagan.
She and her husband ran a dairy for several years in Johnston County
before they retired. A loving and caring mother of six, she also enjoyed
working in her garden and raising her children.
Mrs. Warden was preceeded in death by her parents, one brother and two
sisters.
Survivors include her husband of the home; two sons, Lew Wentz Warden of
Oklahoma City and Larry Kent Warden of Tulsa; four daughters, Marion Lee
Bray of Pryor, Nancy Sue Warden of Sterling, VA, Linda Lowry of
Grapevine, TX and Sandy J. Williams of Hurst, Texas; one sister,
Carmelita Foster of Ceres, Calif; 15 grandchildren and 19 great-
grandchildren.
Serving as bearers were her grandsons.
Corbin Funeral Home of Tishomingo was in charge of arrangements.